Re: High Energy Degaussers

2002-05-06 Thread Meritt James
If the thing were high energy enough to leave a smoldering crater, then OK. If it leaves the media, we very careful and do NOT trust it for 100% destruction of sensitive (especially classified!) material. -- James W. Meritt CISSP, CISA Booz | Allen | Hamilton phone: (410) 684-6566

Re: High Energy Degaussers

2002-05-03 Thread Peter Kristolaitis
At 20:29 2/05/02, Orlando J. Cano wrote: >I was wondering if anybody from this forum has had any experience with >these high energy degaussers. >I recently used this degaussers on Data Cartridges (DDS), PC & Servers >hard drives but I want to be sure all data has been erased and that is not >re

RE: High Energy Degaussers

2002-05-03 Thread Tim Donahue
The only way to be sure is to destroy the hard drive. The reccommended way is by fire, ie an incinerator. Tim Donahue -Original Message- From: Orlando J. Cano [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] Sent: Thursday, May 02, 2002 8:30 PM To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: High Energy Degaussers I was w